What skills can I learn in data science courses on Coursera?

Data science courses on Coursera cover a comprehensive array of essential skills including: Fundamentals of data manipulation and data analysis using tools like Python and R Statistical analysis and probability modeling Machine learning techniques, including supervised and unsupervised learning Data visualization and communication using platforms like Tableau and PowerBI Big data technologies such as Hadoop and Spark Deep learning and artificial intelligence concepts Time series analysis for forecasting and trend analysis Data ethics and data privacy best practices

Do I need prior experience in programming to start these data science courses?

No prior programming experience is required to begin beginner data science courses . The curriculum is designed to support learners at various skill levels: Beginners can start with introductory courses on data analysis and basic programming. Intermediate learners can advance to more complex statistical methods and machine learning models. Advanced professionals can specialize in areas like artificial intelligence , deep learning , or big data technologies.

What data science certifications and credentials are available?

Data science courses on Coursera offer a variety of credentialing options: Professional certificates that demonstrate comprehensive data science skills Specialized course certificates in areas such as machine learning, business analytics, or data engineering Certifications from leading technology companies and academic institutions These certificates can help demonstrate data science skills, employability and career progression.

What career opportunities are available with skills in data science?

Skills in data science can lead to a wide range of career opportunities in various sectors including technology, healthcare, finance, and more: Data Scientist Data Analyst Machine Learning Engineer Business Intelligence Analyst Quantitative Analyst Data Engineers and Database Administrators Professionals in these roles utilize data science skills to extract insights from data, support decision-making, and innovate with new algorithms and predictive models. Discover which data science role suits you best by taking our career quiz !

How can I purchase data science training courses for my team?

Looking to enhance your team's data science skills? Coursera provides tailored enterprise solutions for teams ranging of 5-125 employees. Our offerings include advanced analytics, customized learning paths, and collaborative tools. To explore our data science training options and make a purchase, please visit our Coursera for Teams page.

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Meta
Introduction to Front-End Development
Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Responsive Web Design, Front-End Web Development, User Interface (UI), JavaScript Frameworks, Web Design and Development, Web Applications, React.js, Javascript
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
13K reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
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Duke University
Excel to MySQL: Analytic Techniques for Business
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Database Design, Dashboard, MySQL, Relational Databases, SQL, Tableau Software, Business Analytics, Business Metrics, Data Visualization Software, Analytics, Data Visualization, Business Process Improvement, Business Intelligence, Financial Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Business Process, Probability Distribution, Business Risk Management, Predictive Modeling
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
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Amazon Web Services
AWS Fundamentals
Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Web Services, Serverless Computing, Cloud Computing, Amazon S3, Scalability, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Event-Driven Programming, Solution Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Migration, Cloud Storage, API Gateway, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Data Import/Export
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
6.4K reviews
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
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Tableau Learning Partner
Introduction to Tableau
Skills you'll gain: Tableau Software, Data Presentation, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Business Analytics, Business Intelligence, Data Integration, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Processing, Performance Tuning
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
262 reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
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DeepLearning.AI
Natural Language Processing with Classification and Vector Spaces
Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Supervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, Tensorflow, Linear Algebra, Probability & Statistics
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
4.6K reviews
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
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University of Virginia
Business Strategy
Skills you'll gain: Growth Strategies, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Plan Execution, Mergers & Acquisitions, Competitive Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Business Ethics, Peer Review, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Corporate Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Governance, Stakeholder Management, New Business Development, Business Research, Analysis, Project Management, Innovation, Market Analysis
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
4.5K reviews
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months
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University of Michigan
Using Databases with Python
Skills you'll gain: Relational Databases, Database Design, SQL, Databases, Web Scraping, Data Modeling, Database Management, Data Visualization Software, Object-Relational Mapping, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Processing, Python Programming, Application Programming Interface (API)
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
21K reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
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IBM
SQL: A Practical Introduction for Querying Databases
Skills you'll gain: SQL, Stored Procedure, Relational Databases, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Servers, Query Languages, Database Management, Databases, Cloud Management, IBM DB2, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Transaction Processing
4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
593 reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
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IBM
Introduction to Big Data with Spark and Hadoop
Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, PySpark, Apache Hive, Big Data, IBM Cloud, Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Scalability, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Performance Tuning, Data Transformation, Debugging
4.4
Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
440 reviews
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
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University of Michigan
Python Basics
Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Programming Principles, Python Programming, Data Structures, Scripting Languages, Computer Programming, Pseudocode, Computer Graphics
4.8
Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
18K reviews
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of London
Understanding Research Methods
Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Surveys, Research, Research Methodologies, Research Design, Writing, Qualitative Research, Ethical Standards And Conduct
4.6
Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
8.4K reviews
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
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IBM
Generative AI and LLMs: Architecture and Data Preparation
Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Text Mining, Natural Language Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Jupyter, Data Processing
4.7
Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
204 reviews
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks